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Football

Birkirkara are set to sign Uruguayan striker Waldemar Acosta, the Times of Malta can reveal.
The 31-year-old striker arrived in Malta on Wednesday to hold talks with the Stripes top hierarchy.
On Thursday, the former LDU de Portoviejo striker...

Floriana have bolstered their offensive department with the signing of Italian forward Michele Paolucci, their first signing of the January transfer window.
Sources from Floriana spoke to Times of Malta and confirmed that the 31-year-old has put...

Neymar netted four goals and Edinson Cavani became Paris St Germain's joint top scorer ever as the runaway Ligue 1 leaders demolished visitors Dijon 8-0 on Wednesday.
Brazilian forward Neymar, just back from injury, took his season's tally to 15...

Valhmor Camilleri

Gżira United are set to complete their third signing of the January transfer window as they have offered a contract to midfielder Bruno Pezzella.
The 29-year-old Argentine has been training with Gżira United for almost two weeks now and it looks...

Former Manchester United assistant manager Ryan Giggs ended an 18-month break from football when he was named Wales boss on Monday.
Here, Press Association Sport looks at five things in Giggs' in-tray during his first few months in charge.
Win the...

Gianluca Lia

Levski Sofia have put their fortunes in the hands of Delio Rossi as the former Bulgarian champions look to end Ludogorets’ domestic domination. The much-travelled Italian coach can bank on a vast experience following successful spells at Lazio and...

The thoughts of Manchester United's fans may have been on the possible arrival of Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal but the players stayed focused to beat Stoke City 3-0 in the Premier League at a rainy Old Trafford on Monday.
Full-back Antonio Valencia...

Ryan Giggs is the new manager of Wales.
The 44-year-old former Manchester United winger was pictured in a social media post from the Football Association of Wales.
Giggs is set to face the media at a 2pm press conference at Hensol Castle.
Giggs...

Former West Brom and Coventry forward Cyrille Regis has died, aged 59.
Regis won five caps for England between 1982 and 1987, having been one of the stars of the Baggies team between 1977 and 1984.
He scored 112 goals in 297 appearances for Albion...

Paris St Germain's march towards a fifth Ligue 1 title in six years continued on Sunday when Angel Di Maria gave them a 1-0 victory at Nantes to extend their lead to 11 points.
Argentine winger Di Maria scored before the break to lift PSG, who...

Luis Suarez inspired a spectacular Barcelona comeback which saw them return from two goals down to beat Real Sociedad 4-2 at Anoeta.
Willian Jose sent the hosts ahead in the 11th minute and Juanmi added a second goal in the 34th at a ground...

Liverpool scored three times in nine second-half minutes on the way to a dramatic 4-3 win over Manchester City on Sunday which ended the Premier League leaders' unbeaten start to the season.
Liverpool struck after less than 10 minutes when Alex...

Paul Cachia, National Stadium

Jorginho hit the Greens with a late KO blow when he scored from the spot, to end his side’s four-match goal drought and raise the spirits of the Hibernians fans.
Very little was seen in the opening minutes not so much for good defensive play as...

Antoine Busuttil, National Stadium

MOSTA 0
BIRKIRKARA 3
Dimitrov 40’, Bruno Andrade 56’, Grech 60’
Despite lacking some of their key players, Birkirkara confirmed themselves as one of the most in-form teams in the BOV Premier League as they defeated...

Arsenal lost further ground on the Premier League's top four after struggling Bournemouth came from behind to beat them 2-1 on Sunday.
After Hector Bellerin fired through Asmir Begovic to open the scoring for Arsenal in the 52nd minute, Callum...

The winter transfer window is less than a week away and the timesofmalta.com SportsDesk is back with you to follow all the latest gossip and rumours from the football world, including the Maltese Premier League.
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Harry Kane scored twice to become Tottenham’s all-time leading Premier League scorer as Everton were swept aside 4-0 at Wembley.
Everton, who gave Turkish striker Cenk Tosun a debut following his arrival from Besiktas, had the ball in the net...

Gianluca Lia, Hibs Stadium

GZIRA UNITED 3
Samb 45 pen.; 72.
Muscat 83
TARXIEN RAINBOWS 1
Faria 30
Gżira United switched on their title-winning mojo in the second half as they came from behind to overcome a resilient Tarxien Rainbows 3-1.
It was the...

Paul Cachia, Tedesco Stadium

NAXXAR LIONS 0
VALLETTA 1
Valletta kept up the pace with Premier League front runners Balzan after they defeated Naxxar Lions 1-0.
Winger Enmy Pena Beltre and Santiago Malano showed their colleagues how it should be done...